Benidorm in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Benidorm sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 144 mm of rain over about 20 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early September to 16°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Benidorm's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Benidorm's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
21°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
16°C
Rainfall
144 mm
20 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
7.0
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Benidorm in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early September to 16°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Benidorm reaches about 21°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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Benidorm weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 375.49.64.5
Feb14° / 305.410.54.7
Mar16° / 10°37611.75.5
Apr18° / 12°447.1136.2
May21° / 15°335.514.17.4
Jun25° / 19°142.614.68.6
Jul27° / 22°51.314.48.4
Aug28° / 22°133.213.57.7
Sep25° / 19°496.812.37.6
Oct21° / 16°486.8117.2
Nov17° / 12°476.59.96.1
Dec14° / 365.49.44.9

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Benidorm gets around 144 mm of rain over 20 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 11 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early September to 9 h 30 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Benidorm?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Benidorm for sightseeing.

What to pack for Benidorm in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Benidorm sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Benidorm in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 22°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 18 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Nov 4 — about 5.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar15Bracing
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Benidorm in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Benidorm peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Benidorm?

Benidorm sits at 38.5°N, 0.1°W, 30 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is l'Alfàs del Pi, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Benidorm

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Benidorm.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Benidorm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 227 m around an average of 37 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,495 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,544 m.

The land around Benidorm is covered by water (38%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, water (53%) within 16 km, and water (44%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
227 m
16 km
1,495 m
80 km
1,544 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: l'Alfàs del Pi 5.0 km · la Nucia 8.0 km · Villajoyosa 10 km · Altea 10 km · Calp 19 km · El Campello 26 km · Mutxamel 31 km · Sant Joan d'Alacant 31 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Benidorm (38.5382°, -0.131°, elevation 30 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.